Mail Drop Download

2016-03-26 Thread Helga Schreiber
Hi all! How are you all? How do I open an attachment from mail drop? I want to open an attachment that my boyfriend send me for my birthday! But I can't open it! It is a large file! But it does not tell me the xtiention if it is a mp3 and so on! I don't know what mail drop is guys? I really wan

converting a file into pages

2016-03-26 Thread Walter Harper
Hello all, I would like to know how would I convert a PDF file into pages. THe problem is when I convert it into Ibooks it isn’t reading correctly. If someone could help with this matter. It is a book that I need for class. Walter -- The following information is important for all members of t

Re: Anyone else disappointed with the "big" apple event

2016-03-26 Thread Sabahattin Gucukoglu
I’d watch it. The bits you’re interested in are at the start, where Apple talk about recycling, and the end, where Apple proclaim that it’s “Really sad” that people are using PCs that are five years old. Me? Cynical? Never! :) I think the Mac is dead, anyway. Well, if you disagree, cool bea

Re: Opinion: Will limited device & app support lead 3D Touch to wither and die?

2016-03-26 Thread Sabahattin Gucukoglu
I turned the feature off. I like the idea of pressure-sensitivity, as a rule, but think 3D Touch itself is fiddling and unwarranted. It seems to me that what touchscreen UIs need is the universal equivalent of the shortcut menu, not special treatment of extra pressure on any given control whic

Re: converting a file into pages

2016-03-26 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Walter, As far as I know, the only way to convert a PDF into Pages is to select all, copy to the clipboard then paste into a blank Pages document. However, if your book isn’t reading correctly in iBooks, then I suspect there’s a problem with the layout in the PDF and you might have to do

Re: Getting contacts from iPod touch to iphone 5s

2016-03-26 Thread Stacey Robinson
I’ll check that. Yesterday I got a connection error. It said it couldn’t connect to the apple id server. Blessings, Stacey Robinson and GEB dog Kirk. mailto:stacey...@bellsouth.net > On Mar 25, 2016, at 8:52 PM, E.T. wrote: > > Perhaps check in two locations o

Re: itunes librarys

2016-03-26 Thread Sabahattin Gucukoglu
You can split up an iTunes library across multiple disks, as long as those disks are consistently accessible under the drive letters or volume names with which they were identified at the time you added their contents to your iTunes library. The trick is in iTunes Advanced Preferences; uncheck

Strange problem when updating iPod

2016-03-26 Thread Donna Goodin
Hi all, I'm having an odd problem trying to update my fifth gen iPod. I've tried several times, and each time I get an error message that the update cannot be verified because I am not connected to the internet. I am, in fact, connected to the internet, I can update other apps in the app stor

Re: Opinion: Will limited device & app support lead 3D Touch to wither and die?

2016-03-26 Thread Jenine Stanley
I read this article as well and have the following opinion. I’m a big user of 3D touch. It took some getting used to and some retraining of my fingers but for me as a VO user, it save time and allows me to use shortcuts and get through or to things just that tiny bit faster. Honestly, the exc

Re: Strange problem when updating iPod

2016-03-26 Thread Basioli George
plug it into power and try > On Mar 26, 2016, at 5:57 AM, Donna Goodin wrote: > > Hi all, > > I'm having an odd problem trying to update my fifth gen iPod. I've tried > several times, and each time I get an error message that the update cannot be > verified because I am not connected to the i

Re: Strange problem when updating iPod

2016-03-26 Thread Donna Goodin
Did that. Didn't help. Cheers, Donna > On Mar 26, 2016, at 8:36 AM, Basioli George wrote: > > plug it into power and try >> On Mar 26, 2016, at 5:57 AM, Donna Goodin wrote: >> >> Hi all, >> >> I'm having an odd problem trying to update my fifth gen iPod. I've tried >> several times, and eac

Re: Strange problem when updating iPod

2016-03-26 Thread Basioli George
do a hard reset of the device by holding down the power button for about 10 seconds and letting up and wait for it to start again > On Mar 26, 2016, at 6:42 AM, Donna Goodin wrote: > > Did that. Didn't help. > Cheers, > Donna >> On Mar 26, 2016, at 8:36 AM, Basioli George wrote: >> >> plug i

iPod Touch and Siri

2016-03-26 Thread Jenine Stanley
Can someone tell me if the iPod Touch has Siri? the Apple sales person on the phone said she thought it did not but I’ve heard otherwise. Can anyone with the device confir? thanks. Jenine Stanley dragonwalke...@gmail.com -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Vi

Re: iPod Touch and Siri

2016-03-26 Thread Donna Goodin
Yes, it does. Cheers, Donna Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 26, 2016, at 8:50 AM, Jenine Stanley wrote: > > Can someone tell me if the iPod Touch has Siri? > > the Apple sales person on the phone said she thought it did not but I’ve > heard otherwise. Can anyone with the device confir? thanks.

Re: iPod Touch and Siri

2016-03-26 Thread Jenine Stanley
Thanks Donna, this makes me, and my husband, who is finally buying an Apple device, very happy. Jenine Stanley dragonwalke...@gmail.com > On Mar 26, 2016, at 9:52 AM, Donna Goodin wrote: > > Yes, it does. > Cheers, > Donna > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Mar 26, 2016, at 8:50 AM, Jenine St

Re: iPod Touch and Siri

2016-03-26 Thread Basioli George
i just talked to her on my iTouch 6 gen and she told me the time and was mad because i woke her up. so the answer is yes it does > On Mar 26, 2016, at 6:50 AM, Jenine Stanley wrote: > > Can someone tell me if the iPod Touch has Siri? > > the Apple sales person on the phone said she thought it

Re: Strange problem when updating iPod

2016-03-26 Thread Donna Goodin
Nope, still no joy. Donna > On Mar 26, 2016, at 8:44 AM, Basioli George wrote: > > do a hard reset of the device by holding down the power button for about 10 > seconds and letting up and wait for it to start again >> On Mar 26, 2016, at 6:42 AM, Donna Goodin wrote: >> >> Did that. Didn't he

Re: Strange problem when updating iPod

2016-03-26 Thread Basioli George
do it through iTunes then > On Mar 26, 2016, at 7:01 AM, Donna Goodin wrote: > > Nope, still no joy. > Donna >> On Mar 26, 2016, at 8:44 AM, Basioli George wrote: >> >> do a hard reset of the device by holding down the power button for about 10 >> seconds and letting up and wait for it to star

Re: iPod Touch and Siri

2016-03-26 Thread Donna Goodin
Oh, good! I actually love having my iPod. I use it pretty much exclusively as a media device--music player and audiobooks--but I like being able to listen to those things without the noisy interruptions of phone calls, text messages, etc. Cheers, Donna > On Mar 26, 2016, at 8:54 AM, Jenine Stan

Re: Strange problem when updating iPod

2016-03-26 Thread Donna Goodin
Grrr. :) Thanks for trying to help, George. Cheers, Donna > On Mar 26, 2016, at 9:03 AM, Basioli George wrote: > > do it through iTunes then >> On Mar 26, 2016, at 7:01 AM, Donna Goodin wrote: >> >> Nope, still no joy. >> Donna >>> On Mar 26, 2016, at 8:44 AM, Basioli George wrote: >>> >

Re: Opinion: Will limited device & app support lead 3D Touch to wither and die?

2016-03-26 Thread Mary Otten
I think the big problem with 3D touch that the author of that article points out, is that it is not easily discoverable. Apple has violated one of the basic rules of UX design, discoverability. Reading weather 3-D touch is available once doesn't cut it. You might forget if an app has it or not.

Re: Hotspot number 3

2016-03-26 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! I push cmd 2 to get an at sign. /A > On 24 Mar 2016, at 00:04, Jonathan Cohn wrote: > > So if shift 2 is not @ how do you create e-mail address? If you type vo-@ > will that create a hotspot? > > > Best wishes, > > Jonathan > > > >> On 21 Mar 2016, at 10:11, Anders Holmberg wrote: >>

Re: iPod Touch and Siri

2016-03-26 Thread Jenine Stanley
Thanks, it’s a bit concerning that the Apple Sales person on the phone told me no, she didn’t see Siri as a feature. See, you guys end up being a better reference yet again. Jenine Stanley dragonwalke...@gmail.com > On Mar 26, 2016, at 9:56 AM, Basioli George wrote: > > i just talked to her

Re: One not so busy Macintosh.

2016-03-26 Thread Anders Holmberg
Any good imaging software out there? Can dd be used? /AC > On 24 Mar 2016, at 02:28, Phil Halton wrote: > > I am in the process now of doing a clean L Install on a test comp that I have > laying around. It's a 2011 21 inch iMac. I have just downloaded the el cap > Installer and plan to do the

Re: Opinion: Will limited device & app support lead 3D Touch to wither and die?

2016-03-26 Thread Jenine Stanley
OK, I’ll concede that point about 3D touch not being easily discoverable. I honestly thought, before reading this article, that there was some kind of icon that denoted it, something VO didn’t read. Jenine Stanley dragonwalke...@gmail.com > On Mar 26, 2016, at 10:06 AM, Mary Otten wrote: >

Re: Strange problem when updating iPod

2016-03-26 Thread Basioli George
well sometimes your device get’s correptted and it needs to be done in iTunes. are you connectted to iCloud on your iTouch? if so besure backup is turned on and then exit out of settings and on your home screen plug in your device, and lock the device and let it do a backup of it and then try >

Re: One not so busy Macintosh.

2016-03-26 Thread Phil Halton
There is carbon copy cloner or something like that, and of course there is superduper. Are you superduper and it works just fine. I have no idea what you're referring to when you say DD". Sent from my IPhone > On Mar 26, 2016, at 10:28 AM, Anders Holmberg wrote: > > Any good imaging software

Re: Anyone else disappointed with the "big" apple event

2016-03-26 Thread 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries
Not sure I would call it a Mac issue. The rate of growth of Mac sales have slowed from last year in Q4 (2.8% up) but that's better than the overall PC market which shrank (8.3% down). Might just be an indication of overall market trends. That said, PCs (in the generic sense) tend to be more dur

Re: pdf documents

2016-03-26 Thread 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries
PDFs aren't compressed on their own. You can zip a PDF by selecting it and then going to the file menu to choose Compress "filename" or use the contextual menu on the PDF. That will make a .zip file of the PDF which will upload/download faster. CB On 3/26/16 1:02 AM, John Weir wrote: There is

RE: Problem with imap gmail on Mac OS

2016-03-26 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Paul, One configuration setting that is crucial to successfully using gMail accounts via Apple Mail is that the All Mail folder/Label be displayed in your gMail account. Please note that this is not the default setting in gMail. Generally speaking, you can enable this settings via gMai

Re: Hotspot number 3

2016-03-26 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Anders, People who only use English don’t know or have forgotten that other languages use different keyboard layouts. On a French keyboard, the @ sign is below the Escape key. Also, there are two French keyboard layouts, but only one of them works properly with VO. Cheers, Anne > On

Re: Problem with imap gmail on Mac OS

2016-03-26 Thread Grant
Hello Paul, The setting you need is in Mail’s preferences (COMMAND+COMMA to open it). Navigate to the accounts tab, and select your Gmail account in the accounts list. Select the “mailbox behaviours” tab, then uncheck “store draft messages on the server”. This will prevent drafts from being sav

Iphone 6s plus audio problim

2016-03-26 Thread jaan ali
Hi friends hope all are good, i bought iphone 6 s plus 3 days a go and found that the audio on headphones is not good, i mean it has a slite buzzing, i dont know how to describe but want to know is anyone also faceing this problim? I face this problim when i was listening to music with the ea

Re: Strange problem when updating iPod

2016-03-26 Thread Donna Goodin
Well, this just gets weirder and weirder. I've got my iPod connected to iTunes, and pressed Check for update, and iTunes tells me that the current version 9.2 is up to date. Now I really don't know what to do. Cheers, Donna > On Mar 26, 2016, at 9:34 AM, Basioli George wrote: > > well sometim

Accessibility of iWork for iCloud?

2016-03-26 Thread Kevin Chao
Hi, Has anyone tried iWork for iCloud? If so, are there tips/suggestions on VoiceOver interacting with KeyNote? I was trying to review some slides, but only accessible way I found was to print to PDF then read in Preview...The UI to even accomplish this was not very intuitive. Hope I am missing so

Re: Strange problem when updating iPod

2016-03-26 Thread E.T.
Have seen messages elsewhere stating that Apple found a problem with 9.3 causing issues with some iPhone models and pulled it. May be affecting iPads too though my iPad mini 2 updated fine. Give it a few days or call them. From E.T.'s Keyboard... ancient.ali...@icloud.com Many believe th

Re: Strange problem when updating iPod

2016-03-26 Thread Donna Goodin
Thanks, will do. Didn't know Apple had pulled the update. Cheers, Donna > On Mar 26, 2016, at 2:07 PM, E.T. wrote: > > Have seen messages elsewhere stating that Apple found a problem with 9.3 > causing issues with some iPhone models and pulled it. May be affecting iPads > too though my iPad

Re: Accessibility of iWork for iCloud?

2016-03-26 Thread Kevin Chao
Some slides I was trying to preview using KeyNote for iCloud: https://www.icloud.com/keynote/000ZnYO_wgYxbJSXMfJ938_yg#Apple_iWork_%26_MS_Office_Document_Accessibility_on_OS_X_and_iOS https://www.icloud.com/keynote/000u6tS8xjkddUvJlb3MVKI6Q#Apple_Watch_Accessibility On Sat, Mar 26, 2016 at 12:03

Re: Strange problem when updating iPod

2016-03-26 Thread Basioli George
ok, keeping hyour i pod connectted to itunes; go to file, devices, and transfer purchessed apps to iTunes after this is finished on your iPod do a backup to iCloud useing your iPod in settings, iCloud and down at the bottom look to see that backup is turned on then exit out of settings to the h

Re: Strange problem when updating iPod

2016-03-26 Thread Donna Goodin
Hi George, I had no problem getting my device backed up. I suspect that the issue is the one that ET pointed out, if Apple has indeed pulled the release of 9.3. So, my plan is to wait a few days, see if anything changes, and if not contact Apple. Thanks, Donna Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 26,

Some Vmware questions, reading hard disks etc

2016-03-26 Thread Ramy Moustafa
Hello all: i have some vmware questions and please accept my appologies. 1- when incerting a new flash or external hard disk, el Capitan asks me to open it on windows or mac. but if i restart my windows or shut it down, and open it again, i can not find my hard disk, how can i open my hard disk ag

Re: Iphone 6s plus audio problim

2016-03-26 Thread Phil Halton
I have a 6S plus and have no problems with the audio. How is the audio without EarBuds? Maybe the problem is with earbuds that you're using. Sent from my IPhone > On Mar 26, 2016, at 2:10 PM, jaan ali wrote: > > > Hi friends hope all are good, i bought iphone 6 s plus 3 days a go and found

Re: Some Vmware questions, reading hard disks etc

2016-03-26 Thread Phil Halton
Of course it's possible to map the Jaws or NVDA modifier key to the caps lock key using Sharkeys. You just simply do what you did to map it to the right all except select caps lock instead of right alt. Careful using Sharkeys Remy, if you're not sure what you're doing you can really mess up your

RE: Strange problem when updating iPod

2016-03-26 Thread Simon Fogarty
Try updating using itunes on a computer and see if that helps. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Donna Goodin Sent: Sunday, 27 March 2016 2:43 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Strange problem w

RE: Opinion: Will limited device & app support lead 3D Touch to wither and die?

2016-03-26 Thread Simon Fogarty
I must admit that I don't use 3d touch anywhere near as much as I should. I think my biggest issue is that my force of touch is a bit over the top. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Mary Otten Sent: Sunday, 27 Ma

RE: Strange problem when updating iPod

2016-03-26 Thread Simon Fogarty
Yes it was pulled due to an issue that locked the update during the process. They are meant to be re releasing it again once the issues were corrected. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Donna Goodin Sent: Sunda

Re: Iphone 6s plus audio problim

2016-03-26 Thread jaan ali
Hi yes there was the earpod problim, but when i listen to any podcast on speaker of the phone and full the volume so the voice feels littlebit distorted even flicking on keyboard with Alex it feels same I dont know i Should replace the phone or not Sent from my iPhone DISCLAIMER: "The in

Re: Iphone 6s plus audio problim

2016-03-26 Thread Seyoon Choi
If it’s on a full volume any iPhone speaker will definitely distort the volume. I had an issue with my 6S Plus when i purchased about 3 weeks ago where Alex would often chop off and clip out but updating to 9.3 resolved the issue. Seyoon Choi syc20...@gmail.com YouTube Video Content Producer Bli

Re: Iphone 6s plus audio problim

2016-03-26 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Weird, ever since I got my 6S back last October, I've never noticed too much distortion. Maybe a little bit, but it's very suttle if any, and I normally do! run mine if not all the way up, at least maybe 1 notch away from all the way. Granted, I'm using the Siri Male voice, but even when I use

Re: Strange problem when updating iPod

2016-03-26 Thread Basioli George
you should read all your emails on a subject before responding this has already been covered in full about 6 hours ago > On Mar 26, 2016, at 14:25 PM, Simon Fogarty wrote: > > Try updating using itunes on a computer and see if that helps. > > -Original Message- > From: macvisionaries@go

Re: Strange problem when updating iPod

2016-03-26 Thread E.T.
Yes you should, George. (smiles) From E.T.'s Keyboard... ancient.ali...@icloud.com Many believe that we have been visited in the past. What if it were true? On 3/26/2016 4:21 PM, Basioli George wrote: you should read all your emails on a subject before responding this has already been co

RE: Strange problem when updating iPod

2016-03-26 Thread Simon Fogarty
Well no, and yes it was that is due to this thing called a time zone, and mines somewhere around 20 ahead of yours most likely. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Basioli George Sent: Sunday, 27 March 2016 12:22

Re: Iphone 6s plus audio problim

2016-03-26 Thread jaan ali
so this is I also find out So I switched to the 6s plus today from a regular 6 plus and when playing music I noticed it seemed a little muffled. I played the same song next to my 6 and definitely a quality difference. Can tell if it's worse quality or not but it seems muffled. No case on either.

Re: Iphone 6s plus audio problim

2016-03-26 Thread Seyoon Choi
On my iPhone 6S Plus I have noticed that the audio has improved from iPhone 5S. It probably make sense since the phone is bigger which should give more room for Apple to throw in a bigger, vibrant speaker. I have no issues with my 6S Plus speaker what so ever, but if you are concerned about your

Re: Some Vmware questions, reading hard disks etc

2016-03-26 Thread Ramy Moustafa
Hello I remap the incert to tap lock amd i did the oposit but it didnt work I remap different keys and thee r working ok. Any advice? Ramy moustafa saber Musicc instructor at: faculty of musical education music arranger and sound engineer Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 26, 2016, at 10:52 PM, Phil

Re: Some Vmware questions, reading hard disks etc

2016-03-26 Thread Grant
You cannot remap the caps lock key using SharpKeys alone. Here are some directions I wrote about this topic a while back: https://groups.google.com/forum/m/#!topic/macvisionaries/EO_nu0uIy70 Best, Grant Sent from my iPhone On Mar 26, 2016, at 6:11 PM, Ramy Moustafa wrote: Hello I remap the

Re: Some Vmware questions, reading hard disks etc

2016-03-26 Thread 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries
On the USB thing, it's actually VMWare that asks if you want the drive connected to the Mac or to the VMWare machine. Once you exit VMWare or reboot I guess the thumb drive get handed back to OSX so if you start vmware again the thumb drive is now mounted on the OSX side. So you would need to m

Facebook app question

2016-03-26 Thread Mary Otten
I'm cross posting in case there are people on the Mac list to use iPads but not iPhone. I often run across items in my Facebook feed which say that person a and person be have shared a link. When this happens, if you double tap on the item, you get nothing. If you to finger double tap, you get a

Re: Facebook app question

2016-03-26 Thread Kevin Chao
Related thread on eyes-free: https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/eyes-free/WUVsursEIOo On Sat, Mar 26, 2016 at 8:33 PM Mary Otten wrote: > I'm cross posting in case there are people on the Mac list to use iPads > but not iPhone. I often run across items in my Facebook feed which say that > p

Re: Facebook app question

2016-03-26 Thread Mary Otten
Kevin, what does a link to a thread on the eyes freelist have to do with a question about an iPhone or iPad app? Mary Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 26, 2016, at 9:17 PM, Kevin Chao wrote: > > Related thread on eyes-free: > https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/eyes-free/WUVsursEIOo > >> On

Re: Anyone else disappointed with the "big" apple event

2016-03-26 Thread Kevin Chao
With the intro of another iPad Pro and re-intro of 4" iPhone SE. This was in addition to the other hardware SKUs that seem to be added with each hardware intro event. This is almost dé·jà vu of when Pepsi CEO had every pro/consumer hardware SKUs under the planet that utterly confused and overhwelm

Re: Anyone else disappointed with the "big" apple event

2016-03-26 Thread Mary Otten
That would be the same Steve Jobs who brought us mobile me and antenna gate? No one is perfect. You can't live in the past. And compared with android, it's still way simpler. Mary Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 26, 2016, at 9:35 PM, Kevin Chao wrote: > > With the intro of another iPad Pro and